1 Corinthians 3:15
“If any mans worke shall bee burnt, he shall suffer losse: but he himselfe shall be saued: yet so, as by fire.”
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1 Corinthians 3:15 Context
13Euery mans worke shall be made manifest. For the day shall declare it, because it shall bee reuealed by fire, and the fire shall trie euery mans worke of what sort it is. 14If any mans worke abide which he hath built thereupon, he shal receiue a reward. 15If any mans worke shall bee burnt, he shall suffer losse: but he himselfe shall be saued: yet so, as by fire. 16Knowe yee not that yee are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17If any man defile the Temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the Temple of God is holy, which Temple ye are.
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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 3:15
If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
- King James Version
If any man's work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as through fire.
- American Standard Version (1901)
If the fire puts an end to any man's work, it will be his loss: but he will get salvation himself, though as by fire.
- Basic English Bible
If the work of any one shall be consumed, he shall suffer loss, but *he* shall be saved, but so as through [the] fire.
- Darby Bible
If any man's work shall be burned, he will suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
- Webster's Bible
If any one's work is burnt up, he will suffer the loss of it; yet he will himself be rescued, but only, as it were, by passing through the fire.
- Weymouth Bible
If any man's work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.
- World English Bible
If ony mannus werk brenne, he schal suffre harm; but he schal be saaf, so netheles as bi fier.
- Wycliffe Bible
if of any the work is burned up, he shall suffer loss; and himself shall be saved, but so as through fire.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 3:15
3:15 He shall suffer loss - The loss of that peculiar degree of glory.
People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 3:15
1Co 3:15 If any man's work shall be burned. Shall perish as worthless. Such an one will forfeit his reward. He himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire. He is saved, because he intended well, but is barely saved, like one who escapes from a burning house where all his property is consumed.